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Thursday 2nd Friday 3rd of June 2011 Intermediate 5. Cheeseburger with fries cake. Cost of class $650 This is a 2 day class 10-6pm 1 place available.
Learn how to create an edible 3d burger in a bun, realistic fries(or chips if you are from the UK!) and a homestyle checkered table cloth effect cake board.You will be creating a work of art.Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. on both days.
Saturday 4th of June 2011 Beginners 2 Shooting stars cake workshop Cost of class $325 1 day class 9.30am -6pm
In this class you will decorate a round chocolate mud cake. You will learn how to level your cake, ganache your cake in preparation for covering with sugar paste. Sugar paste wired stars will be made to decorate your cake. We will learn how to make sugar paste cut outs and apply to the cake. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
Sunday 5th of June 2011 Beginners 2 Shooting stars cake workshop Cost of class $325 1 day class 9.30am -6pm This class is now full.
In this class you will decorate a round chocolate mud cake. You will learn how to level your cake, ganache your cake in preparation for covering with sugar paste. Sugar paste wired stars will be made to decorate your cake. We will learn how to make sugar paste cut outs and apply to the cake. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
Monday 6th of June 2011 Beginners 1. Baking cupcake class. Cost of class $325 1 day class 10-6pm This class is now full.
In this workshop you will make and bake 6 vanilla cupcakes and then decorate them to take home. A moist and delicious vanilla cup cake recipe will be used and then using sugar paste to decorate. Embossed rolling pins and crimpers will be shown how to use to achieve beautiful effects and small decorative rolled roses and cut outs 3D butterflies. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please bring an apron and where comfortable enclosed shoes.
Tuesday 7th of June 2011 6-9pm. $275
Setting up your home based cake business. Are you a cake hobbyist at the moment and wanting to know how to become a licensed cake operation?Registration and licensing requirements, the varying council requirements and Enviromental health and food licensing.Regardless if you are in Logan, Brisbane or in Perth the food licensing laws are all national, the various coucils have different requirements.Public liability what do you really need.What are the costs involved , food safety supervisors certificate and organising meetings with council planning and the EHO.All of this is covered in this 3 hour workshop.
Wednesday 8th of June 2011 6pm to 9 pm Running your own cake business Cost of workshop $275 In this workshop we will discuss many topics including, cake pricing, quotes, consultations, advertising, marketing .What extras can give your business the edge from all of the others.
We will discuss delivery and transporting cakes, public liability, quotes deposits and balances.You will be given a folder containing valuable information to help run your cake business.
Let me share with you my six years of Australian life and starting a new business in a new country.
Wednesday 8th of June 2011 Beginners 12 Royal icing piping class -10-5pm Cost of class $295 Basic Introduction Piping class. This class is now full.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to pipe? In this class we will learn how to pipe/write , how to colour royal icing , embellish and how to brush embroidery all with royal icing.We will make fresh royal icing as well as use the commercial readily available .We will use parchment piping bags as well as the coupling system.Learn the tricks of the trade and see your skills develop..Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes
Thursday 9th of June 2011 Beginners 15. Bride and groom figurines cost of class $395 1 day class 9.30 -6pmIn this class we will model a bride and groom using modelling paste.Learn the different stages in the making of the figurines.You will also make clothing and learn how to apply attractive facial expression details.
Different styles of hair will also be discussed and demonstrated.The making of a veil and bridal tiara you will also create .The brides bouquet of miniature flowers will also be created. Edible lustre and diamonte effect dustings will also be used.
Different skin colours will be shown and practised.
Saturday 11th of June 2011 Beginners 2 Shooting stars cake workshop Cost of class $325 1 day class 9.30am -6pmThis class is now full.
In this class you will decorate a round chocolate mud cake. You will learn how to level your cake, ganache your cake in preparation for covering with sugar paste. Sugar paste wired stars will be made to decorate your cake. We will learn how to make sugar paste cut outs and apply to the cake. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
Sunday 12 th of June 2011 Beginners 2 Shooting stars cake workshop Cost of class $325 1 day class 9.30am -6pm This class is now full.
In this class you will decorate a round chocolate mud cake. You will learn how to level your cake, ganache your cake in preparation for covering with sugar paste. Sugar paste wired stars will be made to decorate your cake. We will learn how to make sugar paste cut outs and apply to the cake. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
Monday 13th of June 2011 Beginners 1. Baking cupcake class. Cost of class $325 1 day class 10-6pm This class is now full.
In this workshop you will make and bake 6 vanilla cupcakes and then decorate them to take home. A moist and delicious vanilla cup cake recipe will be used and then using sugar paste to decorate. Embossed rolling pins and crimpers will be shown how to use to achieve beautiful effects and small decorative rolled roses and cut outs 3D butterflies. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please bring an apron and where comfortable enclosed shoes.
Tuesday 14th of June 2011 Macaroon Tower 10-6pm Cost of class $350 This class is now full.
We will learn how to make and bake and fill our macaroons.Using a wicked ganache we will flavou with fruits and liquors as a delightful filling.
We will arrange them in a tower for a visual feast for you to then take home and wow everyone!
Thursday 16th of June 2011 Croquembouche Tower 10- 6pm Cost of class $350 Learn how to make and bake choux pastry.You will be shown how to make patisserie cream and using allready made, fill our baked profiteroles.
We will then stack them into a tower and make spun sugar to decorate the tower.You will then have to eat the creation within a few hours! The things we have to do!
Friday 17th and Saturday 18th of June 2011 Chocolate panelled cake workshop.Intermediate 14. 2 tier stacked chocolate panelled cake. Cost of class $650 One place available.
In this workshop we will learn the process of tempering chocolate in order for the chocolate to be strengthened to have a clean crisp snap and then to be safely used in decoration without collapse!
We will learn how to carve and ganache our cake in preparation for our chocolate panels and chocolate shards.
We will also learn how to use the latest chocolate transfers now readily available to create even more beautiful designs.
Sunday 19th and Monday 20th of June 2011 Beginners 7. Novelty Pirate ship .Cost of class $600 2 day class workshop.10- 6pm One place available.
In this class we will learn how to carve and assemble the cake and cover with chocolate flavoured sugar paste .We will make ship masts, pirate chest and model pirates, 2 sitting and 2 standing, shark fins and lots more.This is a great design for all children, young and old!
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd of June Beginners 13 Sugar Flower workshop Cost of class $550 Suitable for all .2 day class 9.30 am-6pm One place available.
This class will take place over 2 days. In this class you will make and take home an arrangement of sugar flowers.The flowers made will be roses, lilies, frangipanes ,arum lilies, Calla Lily's and foliage and leaves.Flower handouts and recipes will be available at the end of the class.
A light lunch and refreshments will be provided on both days.Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th of June 2011 Beginners 14. Peony roses sugar flower workshop Cost of class $550 Suitable for all. 2 day class 9.30 am -6pm This class is now full.
This class will take place over 2 days. In this class you will make and take home an arrangement of sugar flowers.The flowers made will be open and closed peony roses with foliage and leaves. Flower handouts and flower paste recipes will be available at the end of the class. The flowers made, will be displayed on a dummy cake to take home.
A light lunch and refreshments will be provided on both days.Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th of June 2011 Intermediate 2. Travelling suitcase and hand bag workshop. Cost of class $650 This is a 2 day class. 10-6pmThis class is now full.
You will create by carving and ganaching a rectangle suit case and 3D handbag that is placed on top .We will use a centre pole for support and structure .Decorative details will be added, buckles straps and using edible silver or gold paints learn how to apply them.This cake is truly a show stopper .Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided on both days.
Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th of June 2011 Intermediate 3 .Toadstool and Fairy cake. Cost of class $650 This is a 2 day class 10-6pm
Learn how to carve and shape a toadstool and decorate with vibrant red coloured sugar paste .
You will learn how to assemble different shaped cakes and ganache and cover with sugar paste .
You will model a fairy from modelling paste and create beautiful 3D effects miniature sugar toadstools butterflies and more!
A light lunch will be provided and refreshments on both days. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.
Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th of June 2011 Intermediate 4. Noah's Ark cake workshop. Cost of class $650 This is a 2 day class 10-6pm This class is now full.
Learn how to carve and shape a 3D cake and ganache the cake .Cover with sugar paste and learn how to create a sea effect with royal icing, model an assortment of animals from modelling paste and be amazed at the decorative detailing.You will be creating a work of art. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable enclosed shoes.A light lunch and refreshments will be provided on
How to book in for a class.
I am based in Daisy Hill south of Brisbane approx. 40 minutes from the Gold Coast and just over and I hour from the Sunshine coast.I am just of exit 24 of the Pacific highway, very close to my favourite store Ikea!
You can contact me via email at jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au for any questions you may have.
Bookings are made direct to me via telephone 33882453 or email jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au
All classes require full payment before attending , I will send you the booking and payment details. If you have not paid you will not be booked in.
Bookings are made on a first in basis.
Once payment has been received I will email you with a booking confirmation and receipt of payment.
Payments can be made by internet banking, payment by cheque made payable to Mrs Thompson or a money order available to buy at Australia post, I do not take credit or eftpos cards.
You can contact me via email at jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au for any questions you may have.
Bookings are made direct to me via telephone 33882453 or email jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au
All classes require full payment before attending , I will send you the booking and payment details. If you have not paid you will not be booked in.
Bookings are made on a first in basis.
Once payment has been received I will email you with a booking confirmation and receipt of payment.
Payments can be made by internet banking, payment by cheque made payable to Mrs Thompson or a money order available to buy at Australia post, I do not take credit or eftpos cards.
Gift vouchers are also available to purchase.
If a class is cancelled, a full refund of the class will be made , or if you choose , transferred to another class to the same value. No refunds or transfers will be given for classes not attended . Please send someone to take your place.
Please contact me for further details. Corporate classes are also available as well as private classes of your own friends or family members, a minimum of 4 students .
If a class is cancelled, a full refund of the class will be made , or if you choose , transferred to another class to the same value. No refunds or transfers will be given for classes not attended . Please send someone to take your place.
Please contact me for further details. Corporate classes are also available as well as private classes of your own friends or family members, a minimum of 4 students .
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